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Ashley Blake

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Available both in-person and online
7750 Clayton Rd. Ste. 300 Saint Louis, MO 63117
Lately you’ve been asking yourself harder questions: Why do I keep feeling this way? Why do I repeat the same patterns, even when I know better? You’ve read, reflected, maybe even been in therapy before, but the same issues keep returning. You sense that something deeper is at play. You’re not looking for a list of strategies or coping skills; you want to understand what’s really driving your struggles and learn how to create meaningful, lasting change.
Together, we’ll look at how your mind works - your habits of thought, emotion, and connection - and why they no longer serve you. Psychotherapy isn’t about short-term tools; it’s an insight-oriented process that unfolds gradually, session by session, within a consistent and thoughtful relationship.
My approach is direct, engaged, and grounded in psychodynamic principles. I help you make sense of your emotional patterns, improve your relationships, and move forward with greater clarity and direction. If you’re ready to begin, you can visit my website to schedule a consultation and learn more.
Call or Ashley Blake now for a free 15 minute consultation - (314) 501-6844

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

7750 Clayton Rd. Ste. 300

Saint Louis, MO 63117 map

(314) 501-6844
My website
I currently offer weekly in-person or virtual therapy sessions during mid-day to early evenings on Tuesdays-Thursdays.
I specialize in Anxiety & Depression, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem / Identity Issues 
$135 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (314) 501-6844
Photo of Ashley Blake, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

7750 Clayton Rd. Ste. 300

Saint Louis, MO 63117 map

(314) 501-6844
My website
I currently offer weekly in-person or virtual therapy sessions during mid-day to early evenings on Tuesdays-Thursdays.
I specialize in Anxiety & Depression, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem / Identity Issues 
$135 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $135
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I accept most Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, and United Healthcare commercial plans. I also offer a sliding scale fee for those who want to opt out of using their insurance and who find my full fee cost prohibitive.
Photo of Ashley Blake, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ashley Blake
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 501-6844
"
I accept most Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, and United Healthcare commercial plans. I also offer a sliding scale fee for those who want to opt out of using their insurance and who find my full fee cost prohibitive.
Photo of Ashley Blake, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ashley Blake
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 501-6844

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Missouri Ashley Blake
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Loyola University Chicago, Graduated 2011
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and MFT Board I.2506680 / 2025
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I'm a licensed clinical social worker with advanced training in psychodynamic and relational psychotherapy from the St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. I specialize in helping reflective adults uncover patterns, gain clarity, and create lasting, meaningful change.
Photo of Ashley Blake, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ashley Blake
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 501-6844
"
I'm a licensed clinical social worker with advanced training in psychodynamic and relational psychotherapy from the St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. I specialize in helping reflective adults uncover patterns, gain clarity, and create lasting, meaningful change.
Photo of Ashley Blake, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ashley Blake
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 501-6844

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety & Depression
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem / Identity Issues

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
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I specialize in working with reflective adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, low self-esteem, and mid-life dissatisfaction. Together we examine the deeper patterns behind these challenges, building clarity and confidence so you can create more meaningful and aligned change.
Photo of Ashley Blake, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ashley Blake
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 501-6844
"
I specialize in working with reflective adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, low self-esteem, and mid-life dissatisfaction. Together we examine the deeper patterns behind these challenges, building clarity and confidence so you can create more meaningful and aligned change.
Photo of Ashley Blake, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ashley Blake
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 501-6844

Endorsement

Jessica Kay Dowling
Jessica Kay Dowling
Licensed Professional CounselorMEdLPCNCC
Ashley provides the space necessary for actual change to occur for her clients. She brings with her the information, and techniques, needed for clients to understand themselves at a deeper level. She honors where each person is at in their journey.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Insight-Oriented
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
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My approach is psychodynamic and insight-driven. We look beneath surface symptoms to uncover the beliefs, patterns, and emotions shaping your life. Change happens gradually through this process of discovery, helping you build clarity, confidence, and more authentic ways of living.
Photo of Ashley Blake, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ashley Blake
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 501-6844
"
My approach is psychodynamic and insight-driven. We look beneath surface symptoms to uncover the beliefs, patterns, and emotions shaping your life. Change happens gradually through this process of discovery, helping you build clarity, confidence, and more authentic ways of living.
Photo of Ashley Blake, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ashley Blake
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 501-6844

Location

Primary Location

7750 Clayton Rd. Ste. 300

Saint Louis, MO 63117

(314) 501-6844
"
I currently offer weekly in-person or virtual therapy sessions during mid-day to early evenings on Tuesdays-Thursdays.
Photo of Ashley Blake, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ashley Blake
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (314) 501-6844
"
I currently offer weekly in-person or virtual therapy sessions during mid-day to early evenings on Tuesdays-Thursdays.
Photo of Ashley Blake, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ashley Blake
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (314) 501-6844